=== Epizoic Media ===

**epizoon**, n. (pl. epizoa)\\
//A parasitic animal that lives on the exterior of the body of another animal.//\\

**epizoic**, adj.\\
//Of or pertaining to epizoa.//\\

**media**, n.\\
//The main means of mass communication.//\\

    
For millennia humans have used oxen and horses to move our tools. In the digital age the group of animals carrying tools is rapidly expanding.\\
Non-humans are fitted with wearable technology, in past decades it has predominantly been GPS, but what happens when they start carrying rich mobile media like we do?

[[http://augmentedecology.posterous.com/epizoic-media|An overview of unconventional Epizoic Media]]

[[http://augmentedecology.posterous.com/data-beasts-of-burden|Epizoic media and migration]]


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